Davy Crockett — American Explorer born on August 17, 1786, died on March 06, 1836

David "Davy" Crockett was a 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician. He is commonly referred to in popular culture by the epithet "King of the Wild Frontier". He represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives, served in the Texas Revolution, and died at the Battle of the Alamo... (wikipedia)

The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought as long as they could stand or sit.
Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever.
You may all go to Hell, and I will go to Texas.
I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog.
We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money.